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Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2009
... community just didn’t find the value in EMRs until the health au­thority was able to provide the diagnostic and ...
News / BY: Francis Gardiner, July/August 2009
... and Control Network (CCPCN), supported by the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Partnership Against ... . The web site provides information for the public and health care professionals about cervical cancer, cervical ... sent to your office at no cost. —Francis Gardiner Public Health Agency of Canada News Cervical cancer web site launch ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS November 2009
... by anesthesiologists, family physicians, nurses, and other health care workers.  Out of 102 colorectal resections ... stay.[ 4-8 ] At $1000+ per patient-bed day in the Canadian health care system, a 2-day hospital stay offers significant ...
MDs To Be / BY: Tung Siu, MD, CCFP, ACBOM April 2009
... is recognizing the unique challenges of providing health care for patients with different linguistic and ... language. Bridging this discrepancy will en­sure that the health care needs of our multicultural population are better ... is recognizing the unique challenges of providing health care for patients with different linguistic and ...
News / BY: Mohsin Rashid, MBBS, FRCPC, June 2009
... is present in the diet. Awareness of celiac disease among health professionals remains poor.[ 1,2 ] The mean delay in ...
News September 2009
... Library, an online resource that provides evaluations on health treatments. The Canadian Cochrane Network and Centre, in partnership with the Canadian Health Libraries Association, has successfully secured a ... to the Internet to benefit from the immense volume of health information found there. While this new access will ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Evoy, PhD December 2009
... These affiliations of family physicians with common health care goals or in the same geographic area (or both) ... their communities to en­hance patient access to primary health care. There are several phases for a community to move ... each division will deliver. They are working with the health authority, the Ministry of Health, and other health ...
MDs To Be / BY: Gavin Tansley, March 2009
... as we were shown, for the first time, the quality of health care professionals in this province. I sat awestruck ... we were unified, not as students, but as members of the BC health care community. At the end of the day I felt like I ... of medicine will have only grown. Nearly everyone in the health care profession shares a common love of challenge, and ...
MDs To Be / BY: Christian Wiens, BSc(Pharm), May 2009
... and the pharmaceutical industry and encourage[s] other health care providers to adopt similar guidelines.”[ 5 ] ... medicine. The education of physicians and other health care professionals must be conducted with the highest ... is charged with the duty of optimizing the public’s health by thinking critically and applying proven ...
Letters / BY: Peter Yeung, MD, July/August 2009
The BC Perinatal Health Program has unveiled its new Prenatal Genetic ...